and the products we're launching around the world, the chevrolet cruise, asia pacific, and the oval astra. a continued emphasis on the environmental technology. we're road testing preproduction chevrolet volt, electric vehicles now. we plan to bring the car to the market before the end of next year. we announced a new small car last month to be built right here in michigan. it will add to our growing portfolio of u.s. built highly fuel efficient vehicles and restore about 1,400 direct jobs in this country and many more indirect jobs. in this country and our home state of michigan. this was a business decision. it's about producing fantastic beautiful small cars and earning a return on it with highly competitive manufacturing facilities and labor agreements. we're making advance battery development core competency for the new gm. you can expect the additional news this summer, we've made a number of important announcements, and we will continue to bang the drum, to make sure that we get our job done in terms of advance battery development. in short, the products and technologies we're laun